List of works by Bjorg Thorsteinsdottir

A comparison of expectations and impressions of ethical characteristics of dentists: results of a community primary care survey

scientific article published in August 2014

Abdominal wall cellulitis in the morbidly obese

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Acute renal failure in a young weight lifter taking multiple food supplements, including creatine monohydrate

scientific article published in October 2006

Adverse outcomes of renovascular hypertension during pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Ageism vs. the technical imperative, applying the GRADE framework to the evidence on hemodialysis in very elderly patients

scientific article

Are there alternatives to hemodialysis for the elderly patient with end-stage renal failure?

scientific article

Care Transitions Program for High-Risk Frail Older Adults is Most Beneficial for Patients with Cognitive Impairment

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Care of the dialysis patient: Primary provider involvement and resource utilization patterns - a cohort study

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Consequences of suboptimal communication for patients with limited English proficiency in the intensive care unit and suggestions for a way forward: A qualitative study of healthcare team perceptions

scientific article published on 17 October 2020

Death and Postoperative Complications After Hip Fracture Repair: Dialysis Effect

scientific article published on 07 July 2018

Dialysis in the frail elderly--a current ethical problem, an impending ethical crisis

scientific article published on 18 May 2013

Effects of Different Models of Dialysis Care on Patient-Important Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

scientific article

End of Life, Withdrawal, and Palliative Care Utilization among Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis Therapy

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

End-of-Life Decision-Making for ICU Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Team Insights

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Experiences of US Nephrologists in the Delivery of Conservative Care to Patients With Advanced Kidney Disease: A National Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Grow a Spine, Have a Heart: Responding to Patient Requests for Marginally Beneficial Care

scientific article

Health care outcomes and advance care planning in older adults who receive home-based palliative care: a pilot cohort study.

scientific article

High rates of cancer screening among dialysis patients seen in primary care a cohort study.

scientific article

Hospital Readmission among New Dialysis Patients Associated with Young Age and Poor Functional Status.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Impact of decision aids used during clinical encounters on clinician outcomes and consultation length: a systematic review

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Implementation strategies for interventions to improve the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by primary care clinicians: protocol for a systematic review

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Improving Blood Pressure Management in Primary Care Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: a Systematic Review of Interventions and Implementation Strategies

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Improving Value of Care for Older Adults With Advanced Medical Illness and Functional Decline: Cost Analyses of a Home-Based Palliative Care Program

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients With Do-Not-Intubate and Comfort-Measures-Only Orders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Page kidney: etiology, renal function outcomes and risk for future hypertension

scientific article published on 12 March 2012

Prediction of Risk of Death for Patients Starting Dialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Prediction of critical illness in elderly outpatients using elder risk assessment: a population-based study

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Predictors of early mortality and readmissions among dialysis patients undergoing lower extremity amputation

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Predictors of outpatient kidney function recovery among patients who initiate hemodialysis in the hospital

scientific article

Purposeful SDM: A problem-based approach to caring for patients with shared decision making

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Responsibilities, Strategies, and Practice Factors in Clinical Cost Conversations: a US Physician Survey

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Risk of 30-Day Hospital Readmission Among Patients Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities: Development and Validation of a Risk-Prediction Model

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Self-Reported Rationing Behavior Among US Physicians: A National Survey

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Shared decision-making as a cost-containment strategy: US physician reactions from a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Short-term and long-term effectiveness of a post-hospital care transitions program in an older, medically complex population.

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

Supplement Use by US Adults With CKD: A Population-Based Study

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

The ABCs of asthma control

scientific article published on July 2008

The Ethics of Chronic Dialysis for the Older Patient: Time to Reevaluate the Norms.

scientific article

The impact of telemonitoring upon hospice referral in the community: a randomized controlled trial.

scientific article

US Physicians' Reactions To ACA Implementation, 2012-17

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Use of Potentially Nephrotoxic Medications by U.S. Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease: NHANES, 2011-2016

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Views of US physicians about controlling health care costs

scientific article published on July 2013

Which Readmissions May Be Preventable? Lessons Learned From a Posthospitalization Care Transitions Program for High-risk Elders

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

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